Super Eagles and AC Milan right winger, Samuel Chukwueze, was delighted after his side sealed a 1-0 win against Udinese at the San Siro, Soccernet.ng reports.
The 25-year-old returned to the Milan starting lineup for the first time since August and made his impact thirteen minutes into the game, opening his goalscoring account for the season.
Noah Okafor charged down the left with intent before playing a pass into Christian Pulisic. The USMNT captain then safely passed the ball into Chukwuezes path, and the ex-Villareal man safely cushioned the ball into the bottom corner of Maduka Okoyes goal.
Speaking after the game, the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup winner revealed his sides win against Udinese is a step in the right direction in achieving their goals for the season.
The hosts were without Portuguese superstar, Rafael Leao and played majority of the game with 10-men after Tijjani Reijnders received a straight red card for a foul on Sandi Lovric in the 29th minute.
